The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 30,800
€ 25,400
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12).
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
56.1
70
77.4
55.9
69.5
77
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
167
101.5
166.9
167 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.22 %
General
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
8V
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
148 hp
138 hp
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Performance
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
135 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
20.11 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
53 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
56 mpg
53 mpg
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
777 mi
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
739 mi
777 mi
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.4 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
86.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
